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- HESI EXIT Comprehensive Exam 2021 Review HESI 1
- HESI Exit Exam Review NURSING 230 2
- HESI Exit Exam RN NURSING MISC 1
- HESI Exit Exam RN 2018 NURSING MISC 5
- HESI EXIT EXSM RN 2018 DOCX 459 HESI 459 1
- Hesi Fundamentals Hesi Fundamentals 4
- Hesi Fundamentals Exam Questions.docx 2
- HESI RN HESI RN 1
- NUR 235 NUR 235 Shadow Health ETHICS/NUR 235 Shadow Health ETHICS/NUR 235 Shadow Health ETHICS/NUR 235 Shadow Health ETHICS/NUR 235 Shadow Health ETHICS/NUR 235 Shadow Health ETHICS/NUR 235 Shadow Health ETHICS 2
- NUR 240 NUR 240 6
- NUR 240week 11 NUR 240week 11 1
- NUR 8000 1
- NURSING 200 NURSING 200 2
- NURSING 230 Nursing230 7
- NURSING 366 NURSING 366 1
- NURSING 390 NURSING 390 (NURSING390) 3
- NURSING MISC NursingMISC 16
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Hesi Nursing Critical Thinking The Patient: A 65-year- old male. 
 
The Situation: The family brings the patient to the emergency room because he just took an entire bottle of pills. 
 
The Question: What action should the nurse take first? 
 
A. Prescribe medicine to induce vomiting. 
B. Determine the patient's level of consciousness. 
C. Ask the family why he may have taken an entire bottle of pills. - correct answer B. Determine the patient's level of consciousness. 
 
The Patient: An 80-...
HESI Nursing Entrance Exam - A&P 
Body Planes - correct answer - median plane 
- coronal plane 
- transverse plane 
 
Anatomic Position - correct answer body is erect, the feet are slightly apart, the head is held high, and the palms of the hands are facing forward. 
 
Superior - correct answer above 
 
Inferior - correct answer below 
 
Anterior - correct answer facing forward 
 
Posterior - correct answer toward the back 
 
medial - correct answer toward midline 
 
lateral - correct answer awa...
HESI NURSING ENTRANCE EXAMABSTAIN - correct answer to voluntarily refrain from something. 
 
ACCOUNTABLE - correct answer responsible, liable. 
 
ACCESS - correct answer a means to obtain entry or a means of approach. 
 
ADHERE - correct answer to hold fast or stick together. 
 
ADVERSE - correct answer undesired, possibly harmful. 
 
AFFECT - correct answer appearance of observable emotions. 
 
APPLY - correct answer to place, put on, or spread something. 
 
AUDIBLE - correct answer able to be ...
HESI NURSING EXIT EXAM 
A hospitalized pt reports to the nurse he has not had a BM in 2 days. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? - correct answer Assess the pt's medical record to determine his normal bowel pattern 
 
A pt who has COPD is resting in a semi-Fowler's position with O2 at 2L/min NC. The pt develops dyspnea. What action should the RN take first? - correct answer Raise the HOB higher 
 
A pt who has hyperparathyroidism is scheduled to receive a prescribed dose of o...
HESI NURSING EXIT EXAMA hospitalized pt reports to the nurse he has not had a BM in 2 days. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? - correct answer Assess the pt's medical record to determine his normal bowel pattern 
 
A pt who has COPD is resting in a semi-Fowler's position with O2 at 2L/min NC. The pt develops dyspnea. What action should the RN take first? - correct answer Raise the HOB higher 
 
A pt who has hyperparathyroidism is scheduled to receive a prescribed dose of ora...
Hesi Nursing Exit 
normal blood pressure - correct answer 120/80 
 
normal spo2 - correct answer 95-100 
 
normal pulse - correct answer 60-100 
 
normal adult respirations 
normal children respirations - correct answer 16-20 
16-30 
 
glucose level - correct answer 70-110 
 
normal wbc 
normal platelets - correct answer 5000-10,000 
150,000-4000,000 
 
normal bun - correct answer 10-20 
 
creatinine - correct answer .6-1.3 
 
sodium - correct answer 135-145 
 
potassium 
albumin - correct answe...
HESI Nursing School Entrance Exam Practice QuestionsWhich is not a neurotransmitter? 
 
Dopamine 
Acetyl chlorine 
Serotonin 
Cortisol - correct answer Cortisol 
-Neurotransmitters carry nerve impulses 
 
Which is a function of stratum basale? 
 
Excrete waste through sweat gland 
Provide cells for outer epidermis 
Contribute to thermoregulation 
Moisturize skin with sebum - correct answer Provide cells for outer epidermis 
 
An action potential in a nerve cell is generated by movement of w...
HESI Nursing Sciencelabeling - correct answer The nurse's error of failure to validate the data is categorized 
 
collecting - correct answer inaccurate data, missing data, and disorganization 
 
King's theory - correct answer use communication to establish positive adaptation to environment 
 
Orem's theory - correct answer help patient achieve self care 
 
Peplau's theory - correct answer develop relationship between patient and nurses 
 
Roy's theory - correct answer identify demands on ...
HESI nursing skillsAn older client is admitted to the hospital with abdominal pain and watery, incontinent diarrhea following a course of antibiotic therapy. Stool cultures show the presence of Clostridium difficile. What information is most important for the practical nurse (PN) to tell the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) about caring for this client? - correct answer follow isolation precautions while care for the client 
 
In planning care for an older client on bed rest, which intervent...
HESI Nursing VocabularyAbrupt - correct answer Sudden. Ex. The nurse noticed an abrupt change in the patient's level in pain. 
 
Abstain - correct answer To voluntary refrain from something. Ex. The doctor told the patient that he should abstain from lifting too much or it will tear his stitches. 
 
Access - correct answer The mains to obtain entry or a means of approach. 
 
Accountable - correct answer Responsible 
 
Adhere - correct answer To hold fast or stick together. Ex. The tape must adh...